Northern Ontario

City council will review a report next week that includes several changes to the rules covering investigations by the integrity commissioner, including not releasing the results of an investigation when a councillor breaches the code of conduct “in good faith.”

A Thunder Bay woman faces intimate image and harassment charges after a cyber crimes investigation that began in May.

A prohibited driver fled OPP in Serpent River First Nation, was arrested, charged with multiple offences and had his vehicle impounded for 45 days.

A 30-year-old man is in custody after OPP say he punched a teen in the face inside a First Nation home, then threatened and spat on officers.

CUPE rally in Timmins as 130 education workers, 95% backing a strike, say they are fighting board concessions on benefits and vacation.

Sudbury Food Bank launches an Amazon Wishlist for donations as it reported 576 new users in early 2026, citing rising food insecurity.

The first graduates of Canadore College’s stand-alone nursing degree are entering the field, with 51 students set to graduate. The four-year program offers clinical placements starting in the first semester.

Three local charities split $218,885.73 raised during Tim Hortons’ Smile Cookie campaign. The funds will support hospital equipment, the food bank and a children’s Christmas telethon.

The $63 million Steve Omischl Sports Complex in North Bay has managed to avoid any cost increases due to U.S. tariffs and is on track to open in August on time and on budget.

A new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) concludes there is a hospital funding crisis in Ontario, including in Greater Sudbury.

A young person died after being struck by a vehicle at a Sudbury co-op during school bus drop-offs. Police are investigating.

Police and emergency responders have detailed the efforts to rescue a Sudbury victim who died in a fatal cabin fire on a remote island May 17.

Police in Timmins say that an incident in the area of New Street and Bristol Road on Wednesday has been resolved.

A 16-year-old in Sault Ste. Marie is accused of showing up uninvited to a gathering and then spraying an adult with pepper spray when they were asked to leave.

A 22-year-old commercial motor vehicle driver has been charged after police in North Bay responded to a traffic complaint May 19 on Highway 11.